Item 09-715: From J. C. Paxton, Colonel, Summerville, to Pierpont, Wheeling. "F. H. Peirpoint [Francis H. Pierpont] Gov Va Wheeling Nov 28 1862. By Telegraph from Summerville 27 1862. The second 2nd Virginia Cavalry under my command have made the most successful and extraordinary raid during the war I have one hundred ten (110) Prisoners one hundred (100) horses two hundred fifty 250 stand of arms destroyed their camps stores and wagon's and did not lose a man JC Paxton Col Cmdg 2nd Va Cava 48DE149pd", 1862/11/28

Item 09-715: From J. C. Paxton, Colonel, Summerville, to Pierpont, Wheeling. "F. H. Peirpoint [Francis H. Pierpont] Gov Va Wheeling Nov 28 1862. By Telegraph from Summerville 27 1862. The second 2nd Virginia Cavalry under my command have made the most successful and extraordinary raid during the war I have one hundred ten (110) Prisoners one hundred (100) horses two hundred fifty 250 stand of arms destroyed their camps stores and wagon's and did not lose a man JC Paxton Col Cmdg 2nd Va Cava 48DE149pd", 1862/11/28, Box: 9, Folder: 47. Francis Harrison Pierpont (1814-1899) Papers, A&M 0009. West Virginia and Regional History Center. https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/repositories/2/archival_objects/47159 Accessed November 23, 2024.